A209 crash in Greenwich on 10 April 1998 at 18:10 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta and a Toyota Hiace van were involved in a crash on the A209 in Greenwich at 18:10 on Friday 10 April 1998. A 19-year-old female passenger in the Ford Fiesta and a 20-year-old female passenger in the Ford Fiesta were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 10 Apr 1998
- Friday, 18:10
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Fiesta and Toyota Hiace
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.46158, longitude 0.08283, in the DA16 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bexley.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 199801RY00218
- Council area
- Greenwich
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 209
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 209
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Central refuge, no other controls
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 2 October 2013.
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A209 in Bexley, 2 October 2013
At the same spotRef 201301RY10321
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A209 in Bexley, 26 February 2010
At the same spotRef 201001RY10083
Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on the A209 in Bexley, 31 August 2007
At the same spotRef 200701RY10190
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A209 in Bexley, 8 May 2018
At the same spotRef 2018010106672
Slight
Mazda 1400 crash on the A209 in Greenwich, 13 July 1992
At the same spotRef 199201RY00457
Slight
Nissan Sunny crash on the A209 in Greenwich, 10 December 2001
At the same spotRef 200101RY00803
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 19 years
- Engine capacity
- 957 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 17 years
Vehicle 2: Toyota Hiace
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,446 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 19, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Data source
This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 199801RY00218 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Greenwich road accident statistics for 1998.